The Simplest Math Problem

3x + 1 4x

A math-video thumbnail shows the expression “3x + 1,” with the oversized answer “4x” added below. The joke is that the incorrect answer treats 1 as if it were another x, mocking a confident but nonsensical attempt to solve a simple equation. EN: A math-video thumbnail shows the expression “3x + 1,” with the oversized answer “4x” added below. The joke is that the incorrect answer treats 1 as if it were another x, mocking a confident but nonsensical attempt to solve a simple equation.

• @afrosidemoon / 42446 2021-09-02